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The 600-Mile Nile: Egypt’s Long Cruise

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Visiting Egypt’s most famous sites and less-visited gems, this journey is a feast of antiquity, exploring Egypt’s ancient past. The ‘full Nile cruise’ crosses four thousand years of regal and rural life, revealing the tales and tombs of pharaohs, and the temples of the Gods.

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Flight inclusive itinerary Day 1 Fly indirect to Aswan Day 2 Visit the High Dam on a boat trip and enjoy an afternoon tea Day 3 Morning optional tour to Abu Simbel. Later, visit Kom Ombo Temple Day 4 Visit Edfu’s temple before sailing to Luxor with an evening event Day 5 Enjoy an optional balloon ride before exploring Luxor Day 6 Visit Denderah for the Temple of Hathor Day 7 Explore Abydos before an evening Galabeya party Day 8 Sail to Asyut and enjoy a historical talk on board Day 9 Enjoy a visit to Tell el-Amarna and local catacombs Day 10 Visit Beni Hassan and continue sailing to Beni Suef Day 11 Cruise to Cairo and visit ‘Coptic Cairo’. Enjoy a Takht performance on board Day 12 Explore the Giza temple complex

Cairo

Beni Suef Minya

Beni Hassan

Tell el-Amarna Tuna el-Gabel

Asyut Sohag El Balyana

Western Desert

Abydos

Red Sea

Qena

Denderah

Luxor

Valley of the Kings

Edfu

Kom Ombo

EGYPT

Aswan

High Dam

Philae

Lake Nasser

Abu Simbel

Nights at a glance Cruise - 12 nights Tour highlights

What’s included – flight inclusive Air travel and taxes Transfers 12/14 night-cruise Full board on cruise Egyptian Tour Manager / Egyptologist 2026 Departures: Feb - Apr, Sep - Oct All departure dates available online Solo travellers No single supplement (selected dates) Single supplement from £1,660

• Cruise on the serene Nile • Gaze at the Great Pyramids • See colourful carvings in Denderah • Enjoy illuminated Luxor Temple • Experience afternoon tea in Aswan • Optional to iconic Abu Simbel

before visiting the museums in Cairo, including the Grand Egyptian Museum

MS Darakum This charming vessel was specially designed for the ‘long cruise’. The elegant lounge with bar adjoins a comfortable outdoor lounge for observing the continually changing riverside scenes. The large sun deck has a plunge pool, loungers and seats with sunny and shaded areas.

Day 13 Fly home from Cairo For the full itinerary for this tour and to see 14-night itinerary (Cairo to Aswan) visit vjv.com/600-nile

For more information & to book online visit vjv.com or call us on 020 3733 9504 18

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